French-English translations for bafouer

• deride
• boo
  When he took the podium, the crowd booed.
  The protesters loudly booed the visiting senator.
• flout
  They can flout the law and no one is going to try and enforce it. Ils peuvent bafouer la loi en tout impunité.
  Mr President, Vietnam has once again flouted its international commitments and its own Constitution. Monsieur le Président, le Viêt Nam vient à nouveau de bafouer ses engagements internationaux et sa propre Constitution.
  In fact, flouting our own Rules of Procedure to such an extent is to sow the seeds of latent totalitarianism. En effet, bafouer à ce point son propre règlement prépare en germe un totalitarisme larvé.
• hoot
• jeer
• jibe
  He flung subtle jibes at her until she couldn’t bear to work with him any longer
  That explanation doesn’t jibe with the facts
• mock
  He got a B in his History mock, but improved to an A in the exam.
  Whats the best way to mock a database layer?
  mock turtle soup
• scoff
• scorn
  What good are our grandiose declarations on human rights if we then treat human dignity with such scorn, and in the secrecy of our laboratories, at that? À quoi servent nos grandes déclarations sur les droits de l'homme si nous venons bafouer la dignité de l'homme, et dans le secret de nos laboratoires.
  He scorned her romantic advances
  She scorned to show weakness
• taunt
  a ship with taunt masts
• thumb one's nose at

Related words

• bafouiller
• bafouillage
• bafouilleur